Warning…Political Rant Coming…

I generally try very hard to keep from going off about politics. I have even sidelined my political musings at my other blog because there just didn’t seem to be

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To Drive or Not to Drive

Monday Morning Commute with Verlyn Klinkenborg

Talk about touching a chord in my psyche. Verlyn’s essay on driving and learning to drive is poetic in the way it pulls memories out of the dregs of my

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December 26, Twenty O’Seven

It’s raining today so I’m sitting at the kitchen table listening to the raindrops with Mary Gauthier playing in the background. Of the things I had on my wishlist for

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The difference in 24 hours…

Yesterday morning at this time the temperature outside my door was 36°…Today it’s 61. When the sun rose yesterday the ground was white with the second frost of the year.

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TGIF – Looking forward to December

 We seem to be having another of those foggy fall mornings…The temperature is predicted to be rising through the weekend. I have even heard predictions of 70’s this weekend. So

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A weekend of cold, wet weather sends me back to work on a beautiful Monday!

Thanksgiving Day was the last decent weather day we had through the long holiday weekend. Friday, Saturday and Sunday were all wet, windy and cold. Most decidedly cold for the

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The Saturday After the Thursday That Was and the Friday That Wasn’t

I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving. We wandered over to my mother’s house about noon on Thursday carrying our contribution to the feast. Both of my brothers were

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